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Academic Integrity: Students are responsible for understanding, and adhering to, the Code of
Academic Integrity: http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/aic.cfm.*
Textbook: "Genetics, From Genes to Genomes" by Hartwell , et al. 6th Edition (2018). Offered
online from the Campus Store via "Instant Access." Instant Access/Connect Plus
section address: https://connect.mheducation.com/class/t-fox-fall-2019
(Note: hard copies of the text are on reserve at Mann Library.)
Optional Study Sessions: Group problem solving sessions supervised by undergraduate TAs will be
announced on Canvas.
FALL BREAK
R 10/31 Second Preliminary Exam: Covers material from 9/20 through 10/24
T 11/26 Third Preliminary Exam: Covers material from 10/23 through 11/21!
THANKSGIVING
SAT. 12/14/19 FINAL EXAM, 9:00 AM. You must plan to be here!
*Course materials posted on Canvas are intellectual property belonging to the author. Students are
not permitted to buy or sell any course materials without the express permission of the
instructor. Such unauthorized behavior constitutes academic misconduct.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1. Understand and describe basic principles of inheritance, gene expression, and genomic structure
in the context of biological evolution.
2. Think analytically about the applications of basic principles of inheritance and gene expression to
interpretations of naturally occurring and experimental biological phenomena.
3. Understand how genetics provides an experimental approach that can be used to investigate
almost any aspect of biology.